Text in Italian and Latin. Translated from Latin into Italian by Luigi Mabil. Dedication to Napoleon I Bonaparte. Two letters, attributed to Gaius Sallustus Crispus (Sallust) (86-35 B. C.) to Julius Caesar. Sallust was regarded as a partisan of Caesar against Caesar and others in the waning years of the Roman Republic. Biographical sketch of the publisher and copies of National Union Catalog entries laid in. Covers rubbed and scuffed at edges. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown.